 I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages; to enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition; a law under which no Englishman would wish to live an hour...  Memoirs of Celebrated Etonians - Page 313by John Heneage Jesse - 1902Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore, Joseph Payne - 1832 - 874 pages
...Mansfield considered mischievous and illegal; for 1831. CASES IN HILARY TERM, he said — " to enter a man's house, by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...which no Englishman would wish to live an hour; it was a most daring public attack, made upon the liberty of a subject;" and his Lordship thought that... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1845 - 738 pages
...hustings ; but the judicial opinion of a Chief Justice. And the Chief Justice added, — " It would be э law under which no Englishman would wish to live an hour. It was a most daring public attack made upon the liberty of the subject." Really there seemed to be very... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - 708 pages
...trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house under colour of a nameless warrant in order to procure evidence,...which no Englishman would wish to live an hour; — it was a most daring attack on the liberty of the subject. ' Nullus liber homo capiatur vel imprisonetur,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 528 pages
...trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house under colour of a nameless warrant in order to procure evidence,...which no Englishman would wish to live an hour; — it was a most daring attack on the liberty of the subject. 'Nullus liber homo capiatur vel imprisonetur,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 536 pages
...trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house under colour of a nameless warrant in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition—a law under which no Englishman would wish to live an hour;—it was a most daring attack... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1857 - 422 pages
...without question, libel after conviction, so as to prevent seuVOL. TI. 2 B a man's house under colour of a nameless warrant in order to procure evidence,...no Englishman would wish to live an hour ; — it was a most daring attack on the liberty of the subject. ' Nullus liber homo capiatur vel imprisonetur,... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1863 - 292 pages
...struck the jury on the trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...which no Englishman would wish to live an hour. IT WAS A MOST DARING PUBLIC ATTACK MADE UPON THE LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT. ... I can not say what damages... | |
 | 1863 - 286 pages
...struck the jury on the trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...worse than the Spanish Inquisition — a law under wliich no Englishman would wish to live an hour. IT WAS A MOST DARING PUBLIO ATTACK MADE UPON THE LIBERTY... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 pages
...Merrick, J., in Robinson r. Richardson, 13 Gray, 456. "To enter a man's house," said Lord Camden, " by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure...under which no Englishman would wish to live an hour." See Entick v. Carrington, 19 State Trials, 1029; SC 2 Wils. 275; Huckle v. Money, 2 Wils. 205. 1 Barnard... | |
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